Spain & Portugal
Iberia
Easter Cruise. ArtsClub theme of Wine.
| Date | Arrive | Depart | Destination |
| April 2011 | |||
| Sat 23 | Late PM | Liverpool | |
| Mon 25 | Early PM | Late PM | La Coruna |
| Tue 26 | Early AM | Early PM | Vigo |
| Wed 27 | Early AM | Late PM | Lisbon |
| Thu 28 | Early AM | Late PM | Leixoes (for Oporto) |
| May 2011 | |||
| Sun 01 | Late Night | Liverpool | |
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Prices shown are per person, based on standard twin adult occupancy.
| Grade | Cabin | Availability | Prices From |
| OW | Owner's Suite | Limited | £2,789 |
| PS | Premier Suite | Limited | £2,319 |
| JB | Single Balcony Suite | Limited | £2,049 |
| MS | Marquee Suite | Limited | £1,999 |
| J | Superior Single Cabin | Limited | £1,909 |
| K | Single Outside Cabin | Limited | £1,809 |
| SS | Superior Suite | Limited | £1,779 |
| L | Single Outside Cabin | Limited | £1,579 |
| BS | Balcony Suite | Good | £1,579 |
| DS | Deluxe Suite | Limited | £1,439 |
| JS | Junior Suite | Good | £1,289 |
| M | Single Inside Cabin | Good | £1,249 |
| BC | Balcony Cabin | Limited | £1,249 |
| N | Inside Single Cabin | Limited | £1,189 |
| A | Superior Outside Cabin | Good | £1,159 |
| BD | Superior Adapted Outside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £1,069 |
| B | Superior Outside Cabin | Good | £1,069 |
| C | Superior Outside Cabin | Good | £1,039 |
| D | Outside Cabin | Good | £929 |
| E | Outside Cabin | Good | £899 |
| F | Outside Cabin | Limited | £839 |
| H | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £769 |
| I | Inside Cabin | Call for Latest Status | £699 |
- The Gardens of La Coruna
- La Coruna, Spain
- LA CORUNA, SPAIN
Departing the quayside, we drive towards the village of Betanzos, the Roman village that emerged from old Castros. Upon arrival, we proceed to the Garden of Pasatiempo. This fine work of art by the García Naveira brothers materialises their impressions of their abundant travels.
- La Coruna & Betanzos
- La Coruna, Spain
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
This excursion gives us the opportunity to visit La Coruña and the famous village of Betanzos.
- Santiago de Compostela
- La Coruna, Spain
LA CORUNA, SPAIN
During the Middle Ages, there were three main places of pilgrimage for Christianity: Rome, Jerusalem and Santiago de Compostela. A visit to the shrine of St James (Santiago), Patron Saint of Spain, entitles us to wear the cockleshell emblem in the company of perhaps half a million pilgrims a year.
- Panoramic Tour & Old Town
- La Coruna, Spain
La Coruna, Spain
From the pier we will board our awaiting coach to begin our panoramic tour, passing by the Gardens of Los Cantones which was built on reclaimed land. As we pass we must watch for the “galleries” – houses whose windows reflect sunlight and whose façades were built by fishermen out of wood and glass.
- Scenic Tour and Old Town
- La Coruna, Spain
- LA CORUNA, SPAIN
From the pier we board our awaiting coach to begin our scenic tour of La Coruña, passing by the Gardens of Los Cantones, which were built on reclaimed land. As we pass, we should watch out for the galleries – houses whose windows reflect sunlight and façades were built by fisherman out of wood and glass.
- Pontevedra & Cambarro
- Vigo, Spain
- VIGO, SPAIN
Departing the quayside, we drive in a northerly direction to Pontevedra. En route, our guide will explain the history of this important part of the Galician region.
- Sightseeing & Bayona
- Vigo, Spain
- VIGO, SPAIN
En route to Bayona – a picturesque village at the mouth of the Muino River – we will see some of the beautiful Galician coastline.
- Santiago de Compostela
- Vigo, Spain
VIGO, SPAIN
A visit to the outside of the shrine of St James (Santiago), Patron Saint of Spain, entitles us to wear the cockleshell emblem in the company of perhaps half a million pilgrims a year.
- Galicia & Wine
- Vigo, Spain
- VIGO, SPAIN
Leaving the ship, we head northwards, driving along the scenic coastal road and passing Pontevedra en route to La Toja, an island connected to the mainland by a century bridge.
- Picturesque Sintra & Cascais
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Once in the centre of the lively resort of Cascais we can admire the attractive bay or sit in one of the fashionable outdoor cafés and watch the world go by.
- Jeep Safari in the Sintra Mountains
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Take a tour with a difference, around the inlands of Serra Sintra.
- Lisbon City Tour
- Lisbon, Portugal
- LISBON, PORTUGAL
After re-crossing the bridge back into Lisbon, we continue with a visit to the Church of the Jeronimos Monastery – a 16th century architectural masterpiece designed in the Gothic-Manueline style.
- Oceanarium, Shopping & Sights
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Next we travel to the outside of the city, to the site of the EXPO 98 World Exhibition to visit the main attraction here, the spectacular Oceanarium. Designed by American architect Peter Chermayeff, it is the largest Oceanarium in Europe and features sea life found in the world’s greatest oceans.
- Lisbon Seen From The River
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
Perhaps one of the most surprising monuments, and particularly beautiful when seen from the river, is the memorial to Prince Henry – the mastermind navigator behind Portugal’s voyages of exploration and subsequent wealth.
- Lisbon Panorama
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
We drive along the famous Avenida da Liberdade (Avenue of Liberty) to Rossio Square, to see the Santa Justa Elevator, designed by Eiffel, and Praça do Comercio (Black Horse Square), which is considered to be one of the most impressive squares in Lisbon.
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- Lovely Obidos - A Queen's Gift
- Lisbon, Portugal
LISBON, PORTUGAL
The origins of this quaint little town, rising majestically above the lovely Gaeiras vineyards, are obscured in history, but may date back as far as 308 BC.
- Port Wine & Douro River Cruise
- Leixoes (for Oporto), Portugal
LEIXOES, PORTUGAL
The attraction of Oporto, Portugal’s second largest city, lies in its workday atmosphere.
- Quinta Da Aveleda - Green Wine
- Leixoes (for Oporto), Portugal
LEIXOES, PORTUGAL
Take a tour around Quint Da Aveleda, a farm located in the region known as Vinho Verde (green wine).
- Oporto City Tour
- Leixoes (for Oporto), Portugal
LEIXOES, PORTUGAL
The Oporto that we shall see today dates mainly from the 18th century, when trade was booming and merchants financed fine houses for themselves. We will have the chance to see some of the city’s finest buildings on this tour.
- TOUR E - ANCIENT BRAGA
- Leixoes (for Oporto), Portugal
LEIXOES, PORTUGAL
Today Braga is known for its historic buildings, monuments, gardens and fountains.
- Oporto On Your Own
- Leixoes (for Oporto), Portugal
LEIXOES, PORTUGAL
For those who have visited Oporto before or just prefer to do their own thing, this tour is perfect.
Boudicca
Cruise aboard Boudicca, a truly world class ship
Holding 856 passengers, Boudicca has attracted a band of loyal followers, being spacious yet on a human scale. There is an appropriate British historical theme with each public room, lounge and restaurant designed to ensure the mood is in keeping with her sister ship Black Watch.
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- Departs: 23 April 2011
- From: Liverpool
- Prices from £699
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